Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DOWN, BALLYWALTER, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)

Name: WELLAND, JOSEPH
Building: CO. DOWN, BALLYWALTER, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)
Date: 1847-49
Nature: New church to accommodate about 600. FS laid 1847. Consecrated 24 Sep 1849.
Refs: Signed drawing(s), dated 1847, in RCB Library, portfolio 11; B 9, 31 May 1851, 346; Fred Rankin, ed., Clergy of Down and Dromore (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1996),47(illus.);  exterior also illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 184.


Name: BURN, WILLIAM #
Building: CO. DOWN, BALLYWALTER, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)
Date: 1848
Nature: Proposed design.
Refs: Plan and 3 elevations, signed and dated 9 Aug 1848, in collection of Marquess of Dufferin & Ava, see Hugh Dixon, Ulster Architecture 1800-1900 (UAHS, 1972), 18 (no. 71).

Name: BURN, WILLIAM #
Building: CO. DOWN, BALLYWALTER, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)
Date: 1852
Nature: 2 alternative designs for carriage gateway.
Refs: Perspectives of carriage gateway, 1852, in Victoria & Albert Museum, RIBA Drawings Collection, PB390/6, see Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects B (1972), 122, and British Architectural Library Catalogue, http://riba.sirsidynix.net.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/E2iRjM0D2D/MAIN_CAT/200680089/13 (last visited Apr 2009).

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DOWN, BALLYWALTER, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)
Date: 1878-79
Nature: Improvements. New choir stalls in chancel, renewd and burnished coronae fitted with duplex lamps, new harmonum (gift of John Mulholland).
Refs: Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette, 21, no. 242, 1 May 1879, 521

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DOWN, BALLYWALTER, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)
Date: 1883
Nature: To be enlarged. ‘With characteristic generosity, Mr Mulholland, M.P., has unde taken the entire expense of t he
enlargement. ‘
Refs: Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 25, no. 164, 24 Feb 1883, 159-60.

Name: DREW, THOMAS (SIR)
Building: CO. DOWN, BALLYWALTER, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI)
Date: 1891
Nature: Addition of N aisle and S organ & choir aisle. Gift of John Mulholland, Ballywalter Park.
Refs: Clergy of Down & Dromore (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1996), Pt I, 47